This is book three of the 51- Pegasi series.
From the Dark Streets of New Orleans to
The Hilltop Paradise.
The story of a poor immigrant family and the teenage son who steps into the head of household role when his father disappears.
Gang life in the underbelly of New Orleans is his only opportunity.
Not a good one. Soon, his family is gone, Shiv is in prison, and working through his last days before release into an unfriendly world with no better options than he had.
...Until his future is decided for him, and he is transported into a new world of unspeakable terror, and unimagined tropical beauty.
Come along as we watch Dmitri (Shiv), Shankov build a new life of adventure and misadventure in a whole new world.
This story brings real-world stories to the reader through science fiction and time travel, based on real science.
The adventure, danger, romance, losses, and success are very human as the relatable characters carry the story of people like you and me, looking for second chances.